I would suggest you do a BACKUP of your file - then send the .zip file to her - and she would do a RESTORE. Should work!
Thanks Keith -- Find-A-Grave "County Keeper" for Schuylkill County, PA Keith A. McKain McCain-McKane-O'Kane DNA Group 1 - # Mc17936 Website: http://home.comcast.net/~geosci64 Email: [email protected] On Mon, Dec 7, 2009 at 12:33 AM, <[email protected]> wrote: > Maybe she needs to import and/or restore it? > > Todd > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: <[email protected]> > To: <[email protected]> > Sent: Monday, December 07, 2009 12:04 AM > Subject: [LegacyUG] Sending a family file > > > I am trying to send my sister my Legacy family file as an email attachment. > I attached the appropriate .fdb file to an email and she tried to detach > it/download it onto her C: drive. > > Then she opened up the "free" Legacy program on her PC and it cannot seem to > locate or open the .fdb file I sent her. Her computer tells her that the > file is empty. It took a couple minutes to create the attachment for me, it > is over 4000 KB with aroudn 800 names in it. > > I am using the paid version of Legacy 7. She is using the free version. Is > there something we are missing here? Shouldn't she be able to simply open > up my .fdb Family file in her free Legacy program and at least view what's > there? > > Marilyn > > > > > > > Legacy User Group guidelines: > > http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Etiquette.asp > > Archived > messages: > > http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ > > Online > technical support: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Help.asp > > To > unsubscribe: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/LegacyLists.asp > > > > > > Legacy User Group guidelines: > > http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Etiquette.asp > > Archived > messages: > > http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ > > Online > technical support: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Help.asp > > To > unsubscribe: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/LegacyLists.asp > > > Legacy User Group guidelines: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Etiquette.asp Archived messages: http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ Online technical support: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Help.asp To unsubscribe: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/LegacyLists.asp
